How will you tell the world that you’re eating for two this Thanksgiving? The Thanksgiving holiday is a great time to share you’re expecting. While you have everyone gathered around, …
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14 Celebrities Who’ve Smashed The “Geriatric Pregnancy” Stigma
by Mithu Kunaby Mithu KunaWomen are increasingly smashing the myth that pregnancy and parenting are just for the youngest of us. It’s true: Fertility starts to decline at age 30. But many women still …
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High Blood Pressure and Pregnant? Here’s What To Do
by Neha Artiby Neha ArtiHigh blood pressure is a leading cause of pregnancy complications. And unfortunately, there’s often no signs except for an elevated reading. Once you’ve discovered you have high blood pressure, what …
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Many pregnant women think they need to give up lunch meat—but that’s not entirely true. You might know that cold cuts and lunch meats in pregnancy can pose the risk …
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64 Birth Affirmations for a Calm and Smooth Labor
Birth affirmations can make you feel better about labor. Those who have anxiety about delivery can learn to improve their mindset over time by repeating short, positive phrases. With that …
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24 Portable Pregnancy Snack Ideas for On The Go (Buy + Make)
During pregnancy, you may have become a serious snacker. From cravings to random hunger pains, it might feel like you need food on you at all times. But what snacks …
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9 Early Pregnancy Symptoms After Ovulation: Day By Day
When you’re in conception mode, you might be hyperaware of your body’s changes. If something is different, you might immediately wonder if it’s an early pregnancy symptom. Especially after ovulation, …
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Are Cramps During Pregnancy Normal? 11 Causes
Feeling cramps during pregnancy can cause anxiety. Is your baby okay? While your mind may rush and theorize all the things that could be wrong—it may be completely normal. There …
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6 Easy Ways to Prevent Varicose Veins During Pregnancy
by Neha Artiby Neha ArtiVaricose veins are common for everyone—but especially if you’re pregnant. These big, blue veins can either pop up or worsen while you’re expecting. You could also experience a smaller type, …
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The 101 On Pregnancy Sleep Positions: Back, Stomach, Sides, Sitting Up
by Kuan Leeby Kuan LeeIf you’re already having trouble sleeping during pregnancy, you might be extra stressed out about sleeping in the right position. Many people say that sleeping on your back is bad. …